Primary Location : Louisiana-New OrleansLouisiana : New OrleansJob Function : ProfessionalFLSA Status : ProfessionalRelocation Option : Union description / code : NON BARGAINING UNITNumber of Openings : 1Req ID : 120967Travel Percentage : Up to 25%

Accounting Position

Work Place Flexibility : Hybrid

Legal Entity : Entergy Services, LLC

Job Summary / Purpose : Provides business process or technical expertise in a variety of accounting areas. This job is instrumental in issue identification and problem-solving to improve accounting processes. Communicates or presents analytical results to others. Establishes and maintains accounting policies and controls and prepares financial reports or presentations.

Job Duties and Responsibilities :

• Performs assignments requiring understanding and application of accounting principles, practices, and concepts (i.e. preparation of journal entries, reconciliations, etc.).
• Communicates results of financial analyses to management.
• Accepts ownership of business processes and associated controls.
• Provides customer service to internal and external customers.
• Identifies opportunities to re-engineer systems and processes to improve financial information.
• Effectively communicates analytical results.

Minimum Requirements : Effectively communicates analytical results.

Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field, or equivalent work experience.

Minimum experience required for the position : 5 years of experience in accounting. Utility accounting experience desired; working knowledge of the FERC uniform system of accounts is a plus.

But not limited to :

Proficiency with the application of accounting controls and processes; Advanced knowledge of Entergy business and processes. Displays strong analytical skills by efficiently using knowledge of tools and business processes to identify problems and resolve issues; Strong leadership and organizational skills; Strong oral and written communication skills with all levels of the organization; Proficiency with use of MS Office application. Ability to work independently and team environment; Strong focus on process improvements; Functioning in a lead role on a project sub-team.

Desired : Professional Certifications like CPA or making progress toward CPA.

Primary Location : Louisiana - New Orleans Louisiana : New Orleans